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Echoes of Modernism: The Unexpected Beauty of Giżycko's Fala Cinema

The old Fala Cinema at 2 Plac Grunwaldzki in Giżycko caught my eye as I was leaving Prosto z Młynka, a lovely little place where I’d stopped for breakfast. At first glance, it looked like a derelict building waiting for a property developer to come along and knock it down. ...

Ursynów’s Ultimate Local Haunt: Why KILL BILL Resto Bar Just Hits the Spot

My dad actually tipped me off about Kill Bill Resto Bar, and it’s fair to say I’ve developed a real soft spot for it since. What I love most is the sheer vibe of the place—it’s cozy, laid-back, and completely unpretentious. The food is spot on, and they even pour a proper pint of Guinness straight from a classic, lyre-shaped tap. ...

Jabłkowski Tenement House – Its History and 3D Mural: A Warsaw Treasure Trove of Surprises

On a sun-drenched Saturday in July, the Jabłkowski Tenement House opened up like a magical treasure trove, revealing a wealth of surprises I hadn’t expected at all. ...

Kosmos. Galaktyka Smaku: A Dog-Friendly Café in Warsaw’s Kabaty

There aren’t many cafés where you can sit down for a coffee with a dog. So I was pleased to discover one in Warsaw’s Ursynów district. It’s called Kosmos. Galaktyka Smaku and is located at 26 Komisji Edukacji Narodowej Avenue (KEN), not far from Kabaty metro station. ...